Kai Cenat goes off on Twitch after getting warned about reacting to content featuring people banned from the platform
Streamer of the Year Kai Cenat criticized Twitch in no uncertain terms during a recent stream after he received a warning for reacting to videos featuring people banned from the platform, such as IShowSpeed.
The Amazon-owned streaming platform is known for strictly enforcing this rule of not allowing streamers to show any content that is directly associated with a creator suspended by Twitch. The fact that Kai even got a warning before getting a ban has surprised many on Reddit.
Over the years, many prominent streamers and creators have been banned by and from Twitch. This list includes people who have remained quite popular outside the platform, such as DrDisRespect, IShowSpeed, Destiny, and others. As per the site's Terms of Service, showing content associated with such creators may trigger a ban.
As the third most subscribed Twitch channel of all time, Kai Cenat is hugely popular on the platform, boasting tens of thousands of regular concurrent viewers. On his most recent stream during the Mafiathon, he reacted to a video featuring IShowSpeed and Drake, after which he received a warning about showing banned creators on stream.
However, Kai Cenat was not at all happy with the warning that he and YourRageGaming got for reacting to content:
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He went on a small rant against the policy:
The AMP creator went as far as to compare not allowing content featuring banned people on the platform to silencing them:
The fact that Kai Cenat got a warning for streaming content featuring a banned person did not exactly go down well with some Redditors on r/LivestreamFail, who pointed out that smaller streamers who do the same, even if unintentionally, get banned by Twitch without receiving a warning.
One Redditor pointed out
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